Luminex 100 IS Version 2.2 - Manual (Page 48)

Luminex 100 IS User Manual Version 2.2 x MAP Technology
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15. Enter the expiration date.
16. Enter the values, listed in the Certificate of Quality that is
included with your calibrators, into the CAL2 entry fields.
17. Click OK.
18. Ensure that the analyzer is set to draw the CAL1 and CAL2
beads from the wells you loaded in step 2.
19. Click CAL1 from the Maintenance tab. A Confirmation Screen
dialog box appears.
20. Click OK and wait until CAL1 completes. The device status
section in the status bar changes from “Running” to “Standby”.
21. Click CAL2 from the Maintenance tab. A Confirmation Screen
dialog box appears.
22. Click OK and wait until CAL2 completes. The Device Status
section in the status bar changes from “Running” to “Standby”
and the Diagnostics tab turns red.
23. The System Monitor on the Diagnostics tab displays the date and
time in green if CAL1 and CAL2 are successful.
You must run system controls following calibration. Continue with
the following “Run System xMAP Controls” section.
Run System xMAP
Controls
To calibrate your system with controls:
1. Click New CON Targ. from the Maintenance tab to enter or
confirm system control lot numbers. An Update CON Target
Information dialog box appears. See Figure 10.
2. Enter the CON1 lot number.
3. Enter the expiration date. See step 11 under “Run System xMAP
Calibrators” on page 5-2 for detailed instructions
4. Enter the values listed from the Certificate of Quality included
with your system controls into the CON1 entry fields. You can
also find the target value information on the Luminex website at
http://luminexcorp.custhelp.com .
5. Enter the CON2 lot number.
Note: Ensure that you enter the
correct target values for each
parameter before clicking OK.
You can re-enter any incorrect
information.
Note: The Diagnostics tab turns
red because all substances (CAL
or CON) have not been run and
thus occurs under the following
conditions:
• The first time the software
is opened
• The first time a system is
calibrated
• A new database is
installed
• An old database is
restored
• A CAL or CON fails.